LawFuel’s 2022 Lawyer of the Year is the battling ‘loophole lawyer’ who fought to get Charlotte Bellis into the country under the MIQ lottery system.
A former senior health employee has admitted corruption charges related to receiving $258,541 in payments from medical equipment and software supply companies, in a case brought by the Serious Fraud Office.Former Auckland District Health Board (ADHB) senior manager Garry Gorham today entered guilty pleas to three charges of acceptance of gifts by an agent,related to
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It’s always pleasing to see genuine achievement recognised without fanfare or fuss. Last Friday evening, at The Law Association of New Zealand’s inaugural President’s Dinner in Auckland, the Honourable Raynor Asher KC was one of four distinguished figures awarded Life Membership, a quiet but emphatic nod to a career that has quietly shaped the profession
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Retired High Court judge Justice Simon Moore KC has been appointed sole commissioner of the Public Inquiry into the Disappearance of the Phillips Children and will be paid a daily fee of $1,680 for an eight-hour day (equating to $210 per hour), documents obtained under the Official Information Act confirm.The rate applies for work of
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There are messy breakups, and then there’s the nuclear-level legal car crash now exploding between top-rated radio hosts Kyle Sandilands and Australian Radio Network (ARN). Official termination landed this morning (18 March 2026), a $100 million contract to 2034 is in tatters, Jackie “O” Henderson is out too, and the only guaranteed winners are the
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Specialist employment law firm Edwards Sluiters says it is seeing a growing number of employees using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to draft workplace correspondence during disputes.William Buckley, employment lawyer at Edwards Sluiters, says AI is increasingly being used to prepare emails to managers, letters raising concerns, and responses during disciplinary processes. In some cases, AI-generated material has
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By:Joshua Bowling Lawmakers convened the first meeting of New Mexico’s “truth commission” related to Jeffrey Epstein and his former property in Santa Fe County on Feb. 17, 2026. (Joshua Bowling/Source NM)New Mexico officials are soliciting proposals from law firms to aid the state’s Jeffrey Epstein “truth commission” in its investigation into the late sex offender and
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Article Source – National Institute for Occupational Safety and HealthImage by mohammadhridoy_11 on FreepikModern societies depend on complex systems designed to protect individuals, institutions, and public spaces. While law enforcement agencies remain central to maintaining order, a wide range of organizations, from private security firms to media companies and investigative agencies, must also manage safety
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The dockets don’t lie and right now they’re screaming “opportunity” at every employment practice in America, according to a recent report.According to Lex Machina’s just-dropped 2026 Employment Litigation Report, plaintiffs slammed federal courts with 26,635 employment lawsuits in 2025, which is the highest volume since 2018 and a crisp 10% jump from 2024.The headline driver?
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In posts on LinkedIn, retired lawyer Dave Jaques has upped his battle with BDO Auckland (specifically Growth Advisory Partner Nicholas Innes-Jones) to review supplier and sales contracts and verify cashflow forecasts for bank lending for his digital billboard business, Digital Signs (2017) Limited. He claims Innes-Jones provided positive verification and advisory support.Jaques further claims that
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Article Source: Whitley Law Firm, NCCar accident cases can become complicated when technical details, conflicting evidence, and disputed facts come into play. In a growing city like Raleigh, collisions often involve questions about vehicle mechanics, medical injuries, and financial losses that go beyond what eyewitnesses alone can explain. Courts frequently rely on professionals who can
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